Essex, MD has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in July is 86 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature in January is 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation averages around 45 inches per year, mostly coming during the spring and summer months. Snowfall can range from trace amounts to moderate amounts depending on the season and year. Essex is known for its warm temperatures and mild winters, creating a comfortable environment for outdoor activities year-round.
Essex, Maryland gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Essex averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Essex. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Essex gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year